Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from Nick Bonfield

Why I'm Campaigning For 9-Hole Competitions (Every Weekend) To Make Golf More Inclusive

A weekly nine-hole comp would allow those who struggle to justify a four- or five-hour jaunt to the golf club every weekend to still get their competitive fix

Golf Monthly

McIlroy Was Incredible At The Masters… But Should You Be Able To Win A Major With Such Erratic Driving?

Rory McIlroy successfully defended his Green Jacket at The 2026 Masters Tournament, but he struggled with accuracy off the tee... was there enough jeopardy?

Golf Monthly

A Perfect Blend Of Strategy And Skill... The Winter Golf Competition Format Every Amateur Will Love

A modified yellow-ball format for the Golf Monthly team Christmas get-together added just the right amount of subtle strategy to the occasion...

Golf Monthly

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

5 Fitness Exercises That Made Me A Better Golfer (In Just 30 Days)

30 days into my winter golf rebuild and I'm already seeing positive signs on the golf course thanks to five fitness exercises that every amateur should try...

Golf Monthly

'Nobody Else Cares About Your Game Or Your Score' – Are Golfers Too Self-Important... And Where Does It Come From?

Are golfers really that self-important? Fergus Bisset considers it from a personal perspective and wonders if we have a real problem…

Golf Monthly

I Just Played My First Open Golf Event For 15 Years… And I’m Already Planning My Next One

Some non-club members rarely, if ever, play competitive golf events, but there are plenty of opportunities and it’s something I’d thoroughly recommend

Golf Monthly

How To Solve Slow Play: A 12-Point Action Plan For Golfers, Greenkeepers And Club Managers

Slow play is a significant problem in golf, which we must all play our part in solving, so I decided to set out a 12-point action plan for all concerned parties

Golf Monthly

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Do You Play Par-3s Better Than The Average Amateur Golfer? Compare Using The Latest 2025 Data....

Amateur golfers can make or break their round based on par-3 scoring, but how well does the average player navigate these tricky tests? This data reveals all...

Golf Monthly

5 Locker Room Etiquette Practices All Golfers Should Abide By (But So Many Don't)

Locker room etiquette is part of the very fabric of the game, but so many golfers disregard the sanctity of this code. I feel these 5 points are non-negotiable

Golf Monthly

Is Golf Too Expensive? Our In-Depth Investigation Into How Much The Sport Costs To Play

Golf has often struggled with the image of being an expensive sport, but how affordable is it to play the game?

Golf Monthly

I Recently Had My First Ever Iron Custom Fitting And Was Blown Away. I Can’t Believe I Waited So Long

Earlier this year, I went to Ping’s European Fitting Centre to go through a full iron custom fitting. Two months later, I’m really seeing the benefits on the golf course…

Golf Monthly

I’ve Just Discovered I've Been Inadvertently Cheating For Years… Am I The Problem Or Do Golf's Handicap Rules Need To Change?

While I acknowledge I should have been more aware of iGolf’s regulations, there are certain rules around score attestation that could needlessly be stopping people attaining handicaps

Golf Monthly

How A Fitting For A New Set Of PING Irons Could Revolutionize Your Game

Sam De’Ath and Nick Bonfield visit the PING European Fitting center to discover the new iron range and how a custom fitting could transform their game

Golf Monthly

I Put In A Card Every Time I Played In 2023. Here’s Why I Plan To Do The Same Next Year...

We should be taking advantage of the World Handicap System, iGolf and the ability to put in General Play scores

Golf Monthly

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Golf Monthly

Does Hitting Every Fairway Guarantee Better Scores? We Took On A Unique Experiment To Find Out…

Is it better to be longer and wayward or shorter and straight? We played two rounds – one normal and one with our tee shots shorter than average but in the middle of every fairway – to try and find out...

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

the World Handicap System

22 stories

iGolf

13 stories

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.